Joe Wilcox
Joe Wilcox
direction expected
It's not something I expected from AOL, but it's the right direction at the right time.
buys company continues individual investment money shift spend suddenly
Once an individual or company makes an investment in Windows, buys the software, and continues to spend money on upgrades, it will not suddenly shift to Mac.
fast move tough
On a zero-day exploit, it is kind of tough to move fast enough.
chance people secret
The more people who know about it, the more chance there is of the secret getting out.
charge domain services
It's a bargain. There are many other services that charge fees, particularly for domain registration.
holiday launching optimal sales version windows
It's not the optimal situation, to be launching the next-generation version of Windows right after the big holiday sales season.
afraid bought interested mac might people
It's the psychological barrier. There are people who might be interested in a Mac who wouldn't have bought one because they're afraid they might need Windows.
cycle early looks major microsoft missed upgrade windows
It looks like Microsoft missed the major upgrade cycle from 2004 to early this year. Windows Vista would have been a much better story in 2005 than in 2006, or, realistically, 2007.
added bigger layer looks microsoft promise slower starting time
It looks to me that Microsoft has added another layer of bureaucracy. At a time when startups are starting to show some real promise again, Microsoft now looks even bigger and potentially slower than it was before.
businesses departure equivalent follows heard microsoft radical shot state work
It may be the technological equivalent to the shot heard 'round the world. If Massachusetts follows through with this plan, it will be a radical departure from how Microsoft and other businesses work with state governments.
networking oriented seen social thus
It is the most visually oriented social networking application I have seen thus far.
attack corporate increases network open separate totally user
It used to be that the corporate network was totally separate from the home. Now we have a commingling of network roles, of devices, of technology, and of user behavior, and all of that increases the attack vectors open to hackers.
capable run system using windows
A system that will run Windows Vista may not be capable of using all of its features.
bad best candidate feedback goes indicative interest later mean needs people perspective problem problems release respond responses situation
You could look at it from the perspective that the responses mean there's a problem that needs to be addressed, or it could also be indicative of how much more interest there is in the use of the browser, ... No feedback and then problems occurring later on is a bad situation. The best situation is the release candidate goes out and people respond and say, 'Wait a minute! What about this? What about that?